League-position context
Sturm Graz rank2nd
Lask Linz rank5th
Sturm Graz points17
Lask Linz points9
Sturm Graz: #2 ยท 17 pts ยท GD +4
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. Inside the play-off places. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Lask Linz: #5 ยท 9 pts ยท GD -7
8 pts off the top 2. Inside the play-off places. 8 pts from safety.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.